All Finance articles – Page 279
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NewsOne in four can ill afford planned pension scheme
A quarter of construction workers likely to opt out of government's new personal-account pension-saving scheme
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NewsRenew profit climbs 21%
Specialist engineering sectors proving resilient as contractor records half year profit of £3.9m
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Construction confidence sinking fast
Accountants report business confidence sliding in all sectors, but predict no recession
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NewsCarillion says profit will not be hit by McAlpine writedown
Contractor states that profit and assets will remain unaffected despite rumours of £400m writedown
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Waterman unaffected by credit crunch
Environmental and engineering consultant says business is in “robust health”
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Davis Langdon restructures to pre-empt takeover offers
Consultant Davis Langdon is to restructure its business to target “huge opportunities” in programme management and deter suitors for the £300m-turnover firm.
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City retail win propels Skanska to top in April
Business barometer St Botolph’s development puts Swedish contractor ahead of Willmott Dixon
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PRP profit leaps 80%
PRP Architects has posted an 80% jump in pre-tax profit from £246,000 to £443,000 for the year ended 30 September 2007.
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NewsRedrow slashes staff by 15% as housing reservations halve
Housebuilder acts to cut costs and blames shortages of mortgages for paralysing market
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NewsBalfour Beatty to raise £180m for acquisitions
Share placement will raise cash as contractor says 2008 results will be at top end of expectations
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Land Securities' pre-tax profit hit by market conditions
Property giant optimistic despite £888m pre-tax loss revealed in preliminary results
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NewsKeller says trading remains strong
Ground engineering firm says UK order book boosted by foundations contract on Olympic Stadium
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NewsRedrow reports housing reservations down by half
Housebuilder points to unexpected severity of market downturn since February
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NewsGalliford Try issues profit warning
Housing market turmoil brings down contractor's expectations but profit still likely to be level with last year
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NewsPoor housing sales sees Oakdene raise £9.75m in share issue
South east housebuilder Oakdene sees pre-tax profit fall 33% to £5.5m after "difficult market situation"
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NewsBank of England holds interest rates at 5%
Decision not to cut the cost of borrowing will disappoint housebuilding and property sectors
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Henry Boot issues upbeat trading statement
Construction Group says its 2008 performance will be in line with expectations
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WSP's order book hits record £1.2bn
Consultant's trading update reveals large highways jobs and international wins
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NewsJarvis considers 'all strategic options'
Company says talks are not taking place with Balfour Beatty and First Engineering despite rumours
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Carillion boasts cost savings after Alfred McAlpine takeover
Trading update says £544m acquisition has improved growth prospects of the business